Approach Lighting; Windshield Wipers - Volvo S80 Owner's Manual

Approach lighting

Approach lighting activates the parking lights,
door mirror lights, license plate lighting, dome
lighting and door step lighting when you
approach the vehicle.
This function is activated by pressing the
approach light button on the remote key (see
the illustration in Remote key – functions
(p. 143)).
The time interval for this lighting can be set
by pressing MY CAR and going to
settings Light settings Approach light
duration. See My Car – introduction (p. 70)
for a description of the menu system.
Related information
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Home safe lighting (p. 90)

Windshield wipers

Move the lever toward the steering wheel to
start the windshield and headlight washers.
After the lever is released the wipers make
several extra sweeps.
Car
Windshield wipers and washers
Rain sensor* on/off
Thumb wheel sensitivity/frequency
CAUTION
•
Use ample washer fluid when washing
the windshield. The windshield should
be thoroughly wet when the wipers are
in operation.
•
Before using the wipers, ice and snow
should be removed from the wind-
shield/rear window. Be sure the wiper
blades are not frozen in place.
03 Instruments and controls
Windshield wipers off
Move the lever to position 0 to
switch off the windshield wipers.
Single sweep
Move the lever upward from posi-
tion 0 to sweep the windshield one
stroke at a time for as long as the
lever is held up.
Intermittent wiping
With the lever in this position, you
can set the wiper interval by twisting
the thumb wheel upward to increase
wiper speed or downward to decrease the
speed.
Continuous wiping
The wipers operate at normal
speed.
The wipers operate at high speed.
Windshield wiper service position
The windshield wipers must be in the service
position before the wiper blades can be
cleaned or replaced. See Wiper blades –
service position (p. 327) for additional infor-
mation.
Related information
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Engine compartment – washer fluid
(p. 329)
*
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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